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Joshua

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'Then I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him through all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants and gave him Isaac.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then I took to take Verb H3947 וָ֠אֶקַּח va·'ek·kach
your father father Noun H1 אֲבִיכֶ֤ם a·vi·chem
Abraham "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation Noun H85 אַבְרָהָם֙ av·ra·ham
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from beyond from H4480    
the River, a stream, river Noun H5104 הַנָּהָ֔ר han·na·har,
and led to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וָאֹולֵ֥ךְ va·'o·v·lech
him through all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֣רֶץ e·retz
of Canaan, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנָ֑עַן ke·na·'an;
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and multiplied to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 (וָאַרְבֶּה֙ va·'ar·beh
his descendants a sowing, seed, offspring Noun H2233 זַרְעֹ֔ו zar·'ov,
and gave to give, put, set Verb H5414 וָֽאֶתֶּן־ va·'et·ten-
him Isaac. "he laughs," son of Abraham and Sarah Noun H3327 יִצְחָֽק׃ yitz·chak.
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Locations

Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

Flood

FLOODflud:In the King James Version not less than 13 words are rendered "flood," though in the Revised Version (British and American) we find in some passages "river," "stream," "tempest," etc. The word is used for: the deluge of Noah, mabbul (Genesis 6:17); kataklusmos (Matthew 24:38, 39 Luke 17:27); the waters of the Red Sea, nazal (Exodus 15:8); the Euphr... View Details

People

Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

Isaac

Isaac, the son of Abraham and Father of Jacob and Esau

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'Then I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him through all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants and gave him Isaac.
King James Bible 'Then And I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, other side of the flood, and led him through throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants seed, and gave him Isaac.
Hebrew Greek English 'Then I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him through all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants and gave him Isaac.